What Is a Permanency Award? How Is One Obtained?
When you have suffered a work-related injury in New Jersey, you have a right to seek workers’ compensation benefits, provided you can demonstrate that the injury occurred during the course of you… [Read more…]
Who Is Responsible for Motor Vehicle Accidents in Inclement Conditions?
According to statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than a million people are injured every year in motor vehicle accidents caused … [Read more…]
Can You Sue Another Driver When Falling Objects Cause a Wreck?
It’s not uncommon for objects falling from the vehicle of another driver to cause a motor vehicle accident. A person may have accumulated snow or ice that limits the visibility of a… [Read more…]
What Are the Duties of a Property Owner with Respect to Accumulated Leaves?
It’s that time of year, when the leaves start changing colors and falling to the ground. It’s not uncommon to encounter large piles of accumulated leaves on sidewalks, … [Read more…]
Identifying All Potential Sources to Cover Your Losses
In New Jersey, when you’ve been hurt while in the course of your employment, you have a right to file a workers’ compensation claim to cover lost income and medical expenses. Though work co… [Read more…]
Can You Seek Benefits If You Aggravate an Old Injury?
In New Jersey, when you’re hurt on the job, you have a right to pursue benefits under state workers’ compensation law. But what if the injury you suffer only happened because of an earlier w… [Read more…]
Things to Do to Ensure That You Get All the Benefits You Deserve
If you’re hurt in a work-related accident in New Jersey, you have a right to seek benefits through a workers’compensation claim, provided you can show that you were hurt and that … [Read more…]
How Does the Law Define These Damages? How Are They Calculated?
If you’re hurt in any type of accident in New Jersey because of the negligent acts of another person, you have the legal right to pursue compensation for your losses. Often, in a p… [Read more…]
New Jersey Law Requires Rideshare Companies to Carry Adequate Insurance
Under New Jersey’s “no-fault” approach to motor vehicle insurance, when you’re injured in a motor vehicle accident, whether as a driver or passenger, you usually must pursu… [Read more…]